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Atty. Reuben Ortenberg

Atty. Reuben Ortenberg

Reuben Ortenberg is a lawyer practicing municipal law, commercial litigation, zoning law and 4 other areas of law. Reuben received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Rochester Rochester 61 Years Experience 61 year

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About Reuben Ortenberg at a glance

Reuben Ortenberg is an Of Counsel based in Rochester, New York, practforg at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. They haand 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in New York (1965). Educated at New York Law School (LL.B., 1965) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Rockland County (Member, Board of Directors, 1987-2000 Secretary, 1994 Treasurer, 1995-1996 Vice President, 1996-1997 President-elect, 1997-1998 President, 1998-1999), Monroe County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Reuben Ortenberg is a lawyer practicing municipal law, commercial litigation, zoning law and 4 other areas of law
  • Reuben received a B.A. degree from Queens College of the City University of New York in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Reuben practices at Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP in Rochester, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Reuben Ortenberg's law office located?
Reuben Ortenberg's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Reuben Ortenberg practiced law?
Reuben Ortenberg has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Reuben Ortenberg go to law school?
Reuben Ortenberg earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
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What awards or recognition has Reuben Ortenberg receiandd?
Reuben Ortenberg's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
New York Law School
- 1965
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1962

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965

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